Skip to content- BusinessDefence Secretary Denies Delaying Decisions Despite New Investment Rules in BudgetThe government faced criticism following Wednesday's Budget for not outlining a specific route to reach its goal of spending 3% of GDP on defence by 2030, with Defence Secretary Wes Streeting denying delaying necessary decisions. Chancellor John Healey and Streeting introduced rules requiring foreign firms receiving defence contracts over £50m to reinvest an equivalent amount in the UK.3 min